2006 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations
Topic-based tabulation: Number of Children at Home (8) and Census Family Structure (7) for the Census Families in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories and Forward Sortation Areas, 2006 Census - 20% Sample Data
Data table
Geography = V5A
| Number of children at home (8) |
Census family structure (7) |
| Total - Census family structure |
Total couple families |
Married couple families |
Common-law couple families |
Total lone-parent families |
Female parent families |
Male parent families |
|
Note(s) :
 Data quality note(s)
- Data quality index showing, for the short census questionnaire (100% data), a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%.
- Data quality index showing, for the long census questionnaire (20% sample data), a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%.
|
| Total - Families by number of children at home |
6,305
|
5,260
|
4,755
|
505
|
1,045
|
925
|
120
|
| Total families without children at home |
1,975
|
1,975
|
1,635
|
345
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
4,330
|
3,285
|
3,125
|
165
|
1,045
|
920
|
125
|
| 1 child at home |
1,820
|
1,240
|
1,140
|
100
|
575
|
520
|
50
|
| 2 children at home |
1,905
|
1,505
|
1,460
|
45
|
395
|
340
|
55
|
| 3 or more children at home |
605
|
540
|
520
|
20
|
70
|
55
|
15
|
| Total children at home |
7,600.0
|
6,020.0
|
5,770.0
|
250.0
|
1,580.0
|
1,375.0
|
205.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.2
|
1.1
|
1.2
|
0.5
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
1.7
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(V5A, CodeV5A)